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A 30 per cent discount on membership has been offered by the Bermuda National Gallery to celebrate its 30th anniversary.
A gallery spokesman said that members enjoyed unlimited free access to exhibitions, discounts on special events and educational p...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Shots were fired in a residential area last night, police said.
Detective Sergeant Jason Smith said police received several 911 calls to report multiple gunshots in the One Way Deepdale area of Pembroke and were on the hunt for two men on a motorcycl...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The go-ahead for people to get a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine was given last night.
The fourth dose booster shot is to be targeted at the vulnerable, including people aged over 65, rest home residents and anyone with suppressed immune systems....
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Rewards of $5,000 are being offered by Crime Stoppers Bermuda as part of bid to rid the island of gun crime.
The charity has put up the cash for information that leads to a firearms arrest and conviction or the seizure of weapons.
The news came as t...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A “disturbing” image of two men with firearms has been circulated on social media, police said last night.
The image is believed to have been taken outside a private home.
Acting Superintendent Peter Stableford said: “The image is extremely concernin...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new senator went on the attack as he delivered his maiden speech in the Upper House yesterday.
Douglas De Couto, of the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance, said that minor reductions in taxes were “trinkets” handed out by the Government to distract f...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An Italian cargo ship was forced to make an emergency detour to Bermuda after a crew member suffered heart trouble.
The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said the Chief Engineering Officer on the Grande Togo needed urgent medical assistance.
A repor...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
People enduring financial hardship because of the coronavirus pandemic will have another chance to dip into their pensions
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Imagine a Cup Match, Bermuda Day or National Heroes Weekend where virtually no waste was created that could not be reused, recycled or composted.
All trash cans at the events would be separated for the depositing of different types of materials, the...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man caught smuggling almost $10 million of heroin into Bermuda has had his prison sentence cut by five years after an appeal.
The Court of Appeal found that Josef Vlcek’s 30-year sentence – the heaviest sentence ever dealt for drug importation in B...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes